Senior Quantity Surveyor
Posted 1 day 9 hours ago by John Sisk & Son
We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our UK South Build Business Unit to take full commercial responsibility and ownership for the project, working closely with the Contracts Manager/Project Manager and the construction team to ensure a successful project is delivered, while maintaining relationships and maximising commercial returns and managing risk. John Sisk & Son have been building excellence as a family-owned international construction company by offering trust, certainty and value to our clients whilst being at the heart of change.
Responsibilities- Integrate the commercial strategy, amending to suit project as it develops.
- Liaise with & commercially influence/challenge the other members of the team and the construction process.
- Take ownership for, administer & represent the company in commercial & contractual issues, including but not limited to:
- Preparing tenders, analysing, selecting appropriate s/c & finalising s/c orders, financial & commercially manage to Final Account completion.
- Prepare & agree valuations, including generating certificates & invoice/payments.
- Update projected Final Accounts on regular basis and prepare, submit & agree Final Account in a timely manner.
- Take responsibility for control of traditional contracts & contracts over €/£15m.
- Manage the recording and submission of claims in respect of delay and loss/expense. Able to formulate detailed arguments in respect of such issues and make representation to the relevant parties.
- Legal appreciation / overview
- CPD - Legislation & Industry Trends
- CVR appreciation
- Presentation & communication skills
- Manage both people & situations sensitively & to commercial advantage.
- Commercially inventive & astute
- Competitive Salary with yearly increase
- Company Car or Car Allowance
- Healthcare
- 26 days holiday (option to purchase 5 more)
- Employer pension
- Death in service - life assurance
- Competitive mileage rate
- Travel expenses
- Flexible and remote working
- Enhanced parental leave
- Professional and Educational development
Our people are at the heart of our success and our proposition to them is work with purpose, have time for life, build a career with no limits and surround yourself with great people.